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Kyrgyzstan used to be a reliable US ally in Central Asia. That ceased being the case earlier this month, when Kyrgyzstan terminated a longstanding cooperation agreement with the United States over the USA's decision to grant a jailed Kyrgyzstani activist a...

If you are reading this article on a smartphone, you are holding an object that can connect you to millions of people across the globe. However, not all of these connections are made with your voluntary consent. Aside from allowing you to text, tweet, and...

When President Obama addresses the African Union tomorrow, he will have plenty to say about development, good governance, justice and international cooperation and the promise of African unity upon which the AU was founded. And on these latter points, the...